frederick

Collocations

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ADJ.

great, light, loved

Frederick the Great was one of history's most influential Prussian monarchs and military leaders.

VERB + FREDERICK

said

He said Frederick would arrive at the office by noon tomorrow.

FREDERICK + NOUN

cortlandt, emperor, iii, nietzsche, rohwedder, soldier, van, wine

Frederick the Great was known as the soldier king of Prussia during the eighteenth century.

PREP.

in

Frederick lived in a small town near the coast where he spent most of his childhood.

Definitions

name

1

A male given name from the Germanic languages.

Have you not heard speak of Mariana, the sister of Frederick, the great soldier who miscarried at sea?

When I referred to the confusion which would result from the presence in the house of two people with the same name, she tossed her head and said it would be easy to obviate that by calling me Frederick instead of Fred. - - - Imagine Harry Bolles and other kindred spirits calling me stiff, august Frederick! I vowed that this should not be brought to pass - - -

2

A surname.

3

A town in Weld County, Colorado.

4

A tiny city in Rice County, Kansas.

5

A city, the county seat of Frederick County, Maryland, United States.

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Have you not heard speak of Mariana, the sister of Frederick, the great soldier who miscarried at sea?

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When I referred to the confusion which would result from the presence in the house of two people with the same name, she tossed her head and said it would be easy to obviate that by calling me Frederi

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Frederick the Great introduced the potato to Prussia.

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Otto Frederick Rohwedder invented the first automatic bread-slicing machine for commercial use.

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King Frederick loved hunting, wine, women and feasts.

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Frederick III was emperor of Germany for only ninety-nine days. He died of cancer of the larynx from constant smoking. Thus, tobacco influenced German history.

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